At first Vernestra’s eyes burned and she coughed as she ran through the area nearest the explosion, but once she was clear of the smoke, she saw a Twi’lek man running along the corridor, a blaster in his hand. He turned once and fired at Vernestra, and she threw herself to the right to avoid the blaster bolt before powering up her lightsaber—the blade casting a brilliant violet glow in the corridor—and giving earnest chase, using the Force liberally so that each stride propelled her twice as far as normal.

Star Wars The High Republic Out of The Shadows Chapter 21